Whoמִיdeclared itהִגִּידfrom the beginning,מֵרֹאשׁthat we might know,וְנֵדָעָהand from before,וּמִלְּפָנִיםthat we might say,וְנֹאמַר“He is right”?צַדִּיקIndeed,אַףthere is no oneאֵיןwho declared,מַגִּידindeed,אַףthere is no oneאֵיןwho made it heard,מַשְׁמִיעַindeed,אַףthere is no oneאֵיןwho heardשֹׁמֵעַyour words.אִמְרֵיכֶם
Isaiah 41:26
Study it in the app“Who declared it from the beginning, that we might know, and from before, that we might say, “He is right”? Indeed, there is no one who declared, indeed, there is no one who made it heard, indeed, there is no one who heard your words.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 41:26, word by word
- declared itהִגִּידhigid
declare
To announce what God does or will do.
Where else “higid” appears- from the beginningרֹאשׁrosh
beginning
Literally "the head": the first moment of something.
Where else “rosh” appears- that we might knowנֵדָעָהnedaa
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “nedaa” appears- and from beforeפָנִיםfanim
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanim” appears- that we might sayנֹאמַרnomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “nomar” appears- “He is rightצַדִּיקtsadik
in the right
The one in the right, the innocent.
Where else “tsadik” appears- who made it heardמַשְׁמִיעַmashmia
proclaim
Literally "make hear": to make known to all.
Where else “mashmia” appears- your wordsאִמְרֵיimre
words, sayings
Words, sayings. In Genesis 49:21, some read "fawns".
Where else “imre” appears
The context
25I have stirred up one from the north, and he has come; from the rising of the sun he will call on my name; and he will come upon officials as upon clay, and as the potter treads mud.
26 · This verse (above)
27First to Zion: “Look, look at them”; and to Jerusalem one who brings good news I will give.